Emma Cooke, Author at Chapelboro.com

UNC’s Comprehensive Cancer Center Receives $20 Million Donation to Expand Research

UNC’s Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center is looking to further its reputation as a leader in innovative cancer research.

Orange High School Principal Jason Johnson added another accolade to his growing number of recognitions for his work with the school.

Posted by Emma Cooke | Aug 5, 2026 | Local Government

Longtime Chatham County Sheriff Mike Roberson recently stepped into a new role as a county commissioner for District 3.

The Orange County Arts Commission and the Orange County Arts Alliance recently came together as one unified brand.

The Town of Pittsboro is working to create an on-demand rideshare service to expand transit options for evening and weekend riders.

Posted by Emma Cooke | Jul 28, 2026 | Health, Nonprofit

The American Red Cross is calling for immediate blood donations, declaring a national blood crisis for the second time in history.

The North Carolina General Assembly passed a state budget that includes pay raises for public school teachers.

Posted by Emma Cooke | Jul 23, 2026 | National, UNC

Despite a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision re-affirming birthright citizenship, arguments about what it means to be a citizen persist.

Posted by Emma Cooke | Jul 22, 2026 | Arts, UNC

This year marks 20 years of Chapel Hill’s Summer Youth Conservatory, offered through PlayMakers Repertory Company.

A new UNC center is working to strengthen global health systems and expand access to care worldwide, recently designated by WHO and PAHO.